Drummer Talk 05/20/2009 – Carter Flies Solo

May 20, 2009 in Podcast by Dave Kropf

Carter flies solo this week as Dave is MIA! Plenty of news including and upcoming Zoro clinic and a famous drummer auditions for the Smashing Pumpkins. Larry Mullen Jr. is the drummer of the week and Carter teaches some music theory basics! Plus… an NFL diatribe.  Originally recorded April 29. 2009. 

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